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last week, president obama told abc7 news anchor dan ashley supporting gay marriage is the right thing to do. >> i can tell you obviously my personally view which is i think that same-sex couples should have the same rights and be treated like everyone else. >> 75 influential lens have add their names to the list including former utah governor huntsman, and two former governors of massachusetts including william weld and jane swift. the ground swell on the issue is changing rapiddedly but there is great divide in the republican party for legalizing gay marriage. >> thank you. developing news in walnut creek now where s residents of an assisted living home are in other facilities this morning because of a fire. five people had to be rescued after a fire broke out at a home last night. firefighters say they knocked the fire down before the flamed could crawl up a vent and into the at tick. there were two caretakers at home when it happened. one residents has minor smoke inwhat laying. >> the coast guard is resuming an aerial search for a missing family off the coast. boats searched for a
last week, president obama told abc7 news anchor dan ashley supporting gay marriage is the right thing to do. >> i can tell you obviously my personally view which is i think that same-sex couples should have the same rights and be treated like everyone else. >> 75 influential lens have add their names to the list including former utah governor huntsman, and two former governors of massachusetts including william weld and jane swift. the ground swell on the issue is changing...
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we're looking forward to sharing her interview with michelle obama. in just a little bit.
we're looking forward to sharing her interview with michelle obama. in just a little bit.
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the senate is set to vote on president obama is a choice of chuck hegel to head the defense department. the former republican senator is on track to win confirmation. today's vote comes 12 days after republicans stalled the nomination. gop lawmakers signaled late monday that they would and their delaying tactics. once confirmed, hagel will succeed defense secretary leon panetta is daisy for automatic across-the-board budget cuts are scheduled to hit the pentagon. >> the child for the b.p. gulf coast oil spill or resume today. expected to testify will be uc berkeley engineer robert bea who played a prime role in investigating levy breeches and new york and ortolans after hurricane katrina. bea is an expert witness for the plaintiffs who sued b.p. plc and other companies over the deep water are rise in disaster. he shares his theories about will cause bbs make kondo well to blow out in 2010. the explosion 11 workers and spewed an estimated 172 million of gallons of crude oil into the gulf. >> a candlelight vigil was outside pleasant hills city hall to remember those killed and the new to
the senate is set to vote on president obama is a choice of chuck hegel to head the defense department. the former republican senator is on track to win confirmation. today's vote comes 12 days after republicans stalled the nomination. gop lawmakers signaled late monday that they would and their delaying tactics. once confirmed, hagel will succeed defense secretary leon panetta is daisy for automatic across-the-board budget cuts are scheduled to hit the pentagon. >> the child for the b.p....
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. >>> reporter: president obama heads to a virginia shipbuilding town today. newport news, virginia, is home to many navy and defense contractors. families there could face layoffs if automatic budget cuts kick in this friday. >> a lot of folks were already pretty thinly stretched scrambling to figure out what to do. >> reporter: republicans in congress are criticizing the president saying he should stay in washington. >> stop campaigning and come back to the table and work with us! >> reporter: the main sticking point between the white house and congressional republicans, taxes. the president wants to close tax loopholes along with spending cuts. republicans say they raised taxes in the "fiscal cliff" deal in january. >> mr. president, you got your tax increase. it's time to cut spending here in washington! >> reporter: there seems to be a willingness on the part of some republicans to let the cuts happen figuring since they are phased in over several months the impact won't be as severe as the president suggests. the president said during a meeting of the na
. >>> reporter: president obama heads to a virginia shipbuilding town today. newport news, virginia, is home to many navy and defense contractors. families there could face layoffs if automatic budget cuts kick in this friday. >> a lot of folks were already pretty thinly stretched scrambling to figure out what to do. >> reporter: republicans in congress are criticizing the president saying he should stay in washington. >> stop campaigning and come back to the table...
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. >> president obama pressed congress to pass tighter restrictions on guns in the aftermath of december's deadly at sandy hook elementary school. a west sacramento police officer is behind bars tonight.accused of sexual assault and kidnapping, while out on patrol. investigators say sergio alvarez took advantage of at least six victims - all female - ranging in age from 20 to 47. police say they know they have a lot of work to do. in order to rebuild the community's trust. >> i want to make sure that the actions of one person does not indicate the true sense of the city of sacramento. >> alvarez had been a cop in west sacramento since 2007. the 37-year -old was put on administrative leave in september, and once the investigation was finished, alvarez was fired. >> new at 11. right now -- contra costa county authorities are looking for an at-risk bethel island man -- christopher fachner has been missing since early february. this is a photo of him. fachner was last seen on february 5th at the contra costa regional medical center in martinez -- that's where he was admitted for evaluation and
. >> president obama pressed congress to pass tighter restrictions on guns in the aftermath of december's deadly at sandy hook elementary school. a west sacramento police officer is behind bars tonight.accused of sexual assault and kidnapping, while out on patrol. investigators say sergio alvarez took advantage of at least six victims - all female - ranging in age from 20 to 47. police say they know they have a lot of work to do. in order to rebuild the community's trust. >> i want...
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. >> reporter: to present the biggest award of the night, first lady michelle obama made a live appearance from the white house. >> and the oscar goes to.argo. >> reporter: the film set during the iranian hostage crisis, was also recognized for editing and adapted screenplay. >> i thank everyone in the movie, on the movie, worked the movie, did anything with this movie, gets thanked, i want to thank canada, i want to thank our friends in iran, living in terrible circumstances right now. ♪ >> one day more. >> reporter: "les miserables" also won three oscars, including best supporting actress, anne hathaway. >> it came true! ♪ >> adele performed "skyfall," which won for best song. >> reporter: "life of pi" took home four oscars, the most of any film, including best director for ang lee. >> thank you movie gods! >> reporter: daniel day lewis became the first person to win three times in the leading actor category, this year for "lincoln." >> since we got married 16 years ago, my wife rebecca has lived with some very strange men. >> reporter: twitter lit up after jennifer lawrence tripped
. >> reporter: to present the biggest award of the night, first lady michelle obama made a live appearance from the white house. >> and the oscar goes to.argo. >> reporter: the film set during the iranian hostage crisis, was also recognized for editing and adapted screenplay. >> i thank everyone in the movie, on the movie, worked the movie, did anything with this movie, gets thanked, i want to thank canada, i want to thank our friends in iran, living in terrible...
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you should expect to wait longer at security lines but obama administration is telling us there is a bigger threat, terrorists and that's coming up next in my next update on ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> there is a shooting rampage they are talking about from christopher dorner. they were gunned down in the parking garage on february 3rd. newly released documents show her father, a retired lapd captain was worried after seeing news reports called police. he said his daughter lives near the shooting scene and was worried about his daughter. >>> time now 6:18, funeral services are planned for san franciscoee 49ers director, he spend more than 08 years and died at the age of 9 -- 80 years and died at the age of 92. >>> they are predicting more water problems ahead for some farmers. they had one of the dryest combined januaries. the water supplies in the tell the it region are protecting fish and farmers are getting a lot less water than they requested. >>> they will get a first look at a development plan for a five acre parcel. they used to house and store city owned vehicles. they p
you should expect to wait longer at security lines but obama administration is telling us there is a bigger threat, terrorists and that's coming up next in my next update on ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> there is a shooting rampage they are talking about from christopher dorner. they were gunned down in the parking garage on february 3rd. newly released documents show her father, a retired lapd captain was worried after seeing news reports called police. he said his daughter lives...
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. >> president obama today continued to push congress to reverse the automatic spending cuts agreed to in 2010. without action those cuts go into effect friday. ktvu's scott mcfarlane tells us there are some who are in favor of the cuts. >> reporter: hospital workers protesting saying they will lose jobs. but this week in washington it is school principals saying the budget crisis will take a meat ax to local schools leading to teacher furloughs and larger class sizes as early as next year. >> that impact said our kids and -- impacts our kids and student learning. >> reporter: $85 billion in cuts. critics say the white house is exaggerating the impact of a cut in government spending to scare americans and score political points. >> we have to inform the american people what might happen, what will happen if congress refuses to do the right thing here. these are facts. >> reporter: there are supporters of the budget cuts who would like to see the government save teaching jobs, but lop off more spending. >> we are in a fiscal crisis. and too little willingness to address it. you know, th
. >> president obama today continued to push congress to reverse the automatic spending cuts agreed to in 2010. without action those cuts go into effect friday. ktvu's scott mcfarlane tells us there are some who are in favor of the cuts. >> reporter: hospital workers protesting saying they will lose jobs. but this week in washington it is school principals saying the budget crisis will take a meat ax to local schools leading to teacher furloughs and larger class sizes as early as...
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in fact, president obama is hitting the road today going to virginia to talk more about the impact of these cuts. republicans have been criticizing him saying he's campaigning instead of staying here trying to work things out. two sides are really far apart. there seems to be no good starting point especially at this late date and we are now getting a better sense of where the first cuts could hit. a lot of those who may be laid off or even furloughed may not see impact until early april. there are other things that could happen sooner like federal heating assistance in the midst of severe weather we've been having. food for new mothers may be scaled back a bit. construction money for school construction and even federally funded unemployment checks for those unemployed long te-term looking at a 10% cut in unemployment checks. we're starting to get a sense of how communities around the country are preparing for this. >> tracie potts from washington, d.c., thank you for that update. >>> janet napolitano will talk about how the department has responded to evolving threats today. she'll
in fact, president obama is hitting the road today going to virginia to talk more about the impact of these cuts. republicans have been criticizing him saying he's campaigning instead of staying here trying to work things out. two sides are really far apart. there seems to be no good starting point especially at this late date and we are now getting a better sense of where the first cuts could hit. a lot of those who may be laid off or even furloughed may not see impact until early april. there...
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today, president obama spoke to the nation's governors, asking them to urge their representatives to sit down and compromise to head off the sequester cuts. but no talks are scheduled at this time. the president is scheduled to visit a virginia ship building company tomorrow. he plans to show how defense cuts will affect local economies. republicans pushed back today, accusing the president of using scare tactics to push through his agenda. >>> the looming spending cuts could deal a major blow to the economy in california. as ken pritchett reports, the impact could be felt from the military bases to kindergarten classes. >> reporter: today, in sacramento, 28 senators unanimously agreed that's rare. on a resolution that it should be avoided. >> we're veer concerned at the state -- very concerned at the state capitol. the members of congress needs to get it together. >> reporter: saying inaction will lead to slower growth for california. >> in terms of practical impacts, we expect there will be cuts that will ripple generally through the economy. >> reporter: federal cuts could amount
today, president obama spoke to the nation's governors, asking them to urge their representatives to sit down and compromise to head off the sequester cuts. but no talks are scheduled at this time. the president is scheduled to visit a virginia ship building company tomorrow. he plans to show how defense cuts will affect local economies. republicans pushed back today, accusing the president of using scare tactics to push through his agenda. >>> the looming spending cuts could deal a...
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today, president obama spoke to the nation's governors, asking them to urge their representatives to sit down and compromise to head off the sequester cuts. but no talks are scheduled at this time. the president is scheduled to visit a virginia ship building company tomorrow. he plans to show how defense cuts will affect local economies. republicans pushed back today, accusing the president of using scare tactics to push through his agenda. >>> the looming spending cuts could deal a major blow to the economy in california. as ken pritchett reports, the impact could be felt from the military bases to kindergarten classes. >> reporter: today, in sacramento, 28 senators unanimously agreed that's rare. on a resolution that it should be avoided. >> we're veer concerned at the state -- very concerned at the state capitol. the members of congress needs to get it together. >> reporter: saying inaction will lead to slower growth for california. >> in terms of practical impacts, we expect there will be cuts that will ripple generally through the economy. >> reporter: federal cuts could amount
today, president obama spoke to the nation's governors, asking them to urge their representatives to sit down and compromise to head off the sequester cuts. but no talks are scheduled at this time. the president is scheduled to visit a virginia ship building company tomorrow. he plans to show how defense cuts will affect local economies. republicans pushed back today, accusing the president of using scare tactics to push through his agenda. >>> the looming spending cuts could deal a...
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president obama pressed congress to pass tighter restrictions on guns in the aftermath of december's deadly shooting at sandy hook elementary school. >> still ahead people and states across the country's midsection a waking up to blizzard conditions this morning. we will show you some of the snow. on kron 4 morning news continues. >> we are back. we're taking a closer look at some of the nasty weather caused by winter storm moving through the midwest today. on the left, video from wichita, kansas. >> on the ride, video for midland, texas. >> kansas seen a lot of snow in the past day they have reports of several inches on the ground right now. in texas, not as much snow fell you can see some coming down. hurricane-force winds in texas caused a few accident, and also forced highways to shut down for a short time. the amarillo airport in texas have been shut down. it closed yesterday morning and is expected to reopen this morning. let us get the weather in our area. >> good morning james you can see crystal clear conditions. temperatures not as cold as yesterday morning. in fact most of
president obama pressed congress to pass tighter restrictions on guns in the aftermath of december's deadly shooting at sandy hook elementary school. >> still ahead people and states across the country's midsection a waking up to blizzard conditions this morning. we will show you some of the snow. on kron 4 morning news continues. >> we are back. we're taking a closer look at some of the nasty weather caused by winter storm moving through the midwest today. on the left, video from...
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obama care. there is a smarter way to find the savings, reduce spending in the federal government than the president's sequester. these across the board cuts and what we need we've known for nearly two years this day was coming. we need the president, we need the senate democrats to sit down and put together that plan to move forward. the republicans have put forward our plan twice. >> congresswoman kathy m mcmorris-rodgers good to see you, thank you. >> thank you. >>> and scott pelley will talk to house speaker john boehner today about the looming budget cuts see that interview tonight on "the cbs evening news." >>> secretary of state john kerry is already making news today in germany he talked to students about his adventures as the 12-year-old son of a diplomat in post-war berlin. he urged the young students to be tolerant of all points of view, even if they are popular and offensive and kerry said this about the united states. >> in america, you have a right to be stupid. if you want to be. a
obama care. there is a smarter way to find the savings, reduce spending in the federal government than the president's sequester. these across the board cuts and what we need we've known for nearly two years this day was coming. we need the president, we need the senate democrats to sit down and put together that plan to move forward. the republicans have put forward our plan twice. >> congresswoman kathy m mcmorris-rodgers good to see you, thank you. >> thank you. >>> and...
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obama is urging congress to compromise. there is no indication the white house and congressional what is are actively negotiating a deal. we would have to see what happens as this week continue to unfold. >> another massive storm making its way across the plate. >> in so storms crossing the nation's midsection, creating fresh problems for residents still digging out from last week's blizzard. >> the new store every heavy snow to kansas and missouri this morning, after lashing the texas panhandle with hurricane force winds. >> chicago has henry rain there will change to snow this afternoon. a lot of the strong thunderstorms stretching across the appalachians toward the gulf coast. the storms forcing numerous roads and highways to close and cut power to thousands of oklahoma and texas. >> lightning claws a ball of fire in oklahoma city. this is new video just in to kron 4. authorities say lightning struck a gas line. neighbors reported hearing under, then a loud boom. firefighters evacuated to lower for several hours while th
obama is urging congress to compromise. there is no indication the white house and congressional what is are actively negotiating a deal. we would have to see what happens as this week continue to unfold. >> another massive storm making its way across the plate. >> in so storms crossing the nation's midsection, creating fresh problems for residents still digging out from last week's blizzard. >> the new store every heavy snow to kansas and missouri this morning, after lashing...
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how one country alter's michelle obama's surprise oscar appearance. >> and a white-out condition and hurricane-force winds. the blizzard that's hammering the midwest. coming up. >> a few nights of bad sleep can do more than just make you drowsy at work. how it can change your dna. [ male announcer ] you think you know me. i'm just warm weather and beaches. but i'm so much more. i'm movie sets and studio tours. i'm family, museums, and world-class art. and that's the point. you'll see things here that you never expected. ♪ ♪ only be warned: there's so much to take in... it could leave your head spinning. los angeles. endlessly entertaining. plan your getaway at discoverlosangeles.com it's time to change the way we clean. it's time to free ourselves from the smell and harshness of bleach. and free ourselves from worrying about the ones we love. lysol power & free has more cleaning power than bleach. how? the secret is the hydrogen peroxide formula. it attacks tough stains and kills 99.9% of germs. lysol power & free. powerful cleaning that's family friendly. another step forward in
how one country alter's michelle obama's surprise oscar appearance. >> and a white-out condition and hurricane-force winds. the blizzard that's hammering the midwest. coming up. >> a few nights of bad sleep can do more than just make you drowsy at work. how it can change your dna. [ male announcer ] you think you know me. i'm just warm weather and beaches. but i'm so much more. i'm movie sets and studio tours. i'm family, museums, and world-class art. and that's the point. you'll...
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president obama has been crystal clear about this. >> reporter: meantime iran is getting ready for another round of talks, the nuclear negotiator arrived today to meet with what's being called the p-5 plus one, the u.s., britain, russia, france, and germany. the meeting is scheduled to begin tomorrow. iran insists its nuclear program is for peaceful energy purposes only. any chance of negotiating in syria shot down after a nearly two-year civil war, the syrian regime said it's ready for talks with rebels but opposition members scoffed at the day's offer. they also said they will not participate in the meeting next month in rome with its western and arab allies upset they have not done more to help them. secretary kerry is asking them to recan consider saying their request for military and financial aid will be addressed. after three days of hiding out at his uncle's home, oscar pistorius made a brief outing today straight to a south african police station. under the terms of his bail, the olympic track star needs to check in with authorities. pistorius goes to trial in june for killing his
president obama has been crystal clear about this. >> reporter: meantime iran is getting ready for another round of talks, the nuclear negotiator arrived today to meet with what's being called the p-5 plus one, the u.s., britain, russia, france, and germany. the meeting is scheduled to begin tomorrow. iran insists its nuclear program is for peaceful energy purposes only. any chance of negotiating in syria shot down after a nearly two-year civil war, the syrian regime said it's ready for...